Show FIRED UPON THE IUIDABVN The Government Batteries Make It Warm for the Insurgents London Jan 15Tne Times Rio dispatch dis-patch of January 10 says the government ment troops attempted t ccupy the island Boqueram where a large quantity quan-tity of rifle ammunition was stored The Insurgents were defeated in the attempt at-tempt and killed the soldiers It Is the intention of Mello to make an early attack on Santos Gama says he has sufficient ammunition and provisions pro-visions to last till January is out The government batteries at Nlcthe roy on Saturday fired eight shells at the insurgent hospital on the island Enchadas Five shots hit the building killing two men in the hospital Ten other men in thJhospital died from the shock resulting from the bombardment bombard-ment The action of the government in allowing a defenseless hospital to be fired at is censured on all sides A telegram from Rio January 12 says The insurgent cruiser Aquidaban forced her way over the bar early this morning Forts Santa Cruz San Joao and Bage opened a heavy fire upon the vessel but she fired only two broadsides broad-sides one being directed at San Joao and the other at Santa Cruz No shots from these forts struck the Aquidaban When she was passing Nictheroy however how-ever the government batteries there opened fire on her and planted shots upon the upper deck twice slightly wounding two men |